TED Talk on Pitching to VCs from “The Pitch Coach” David S. Rose
As an entrepreneur, David Rose has raised millions for his own companies. As an investor, he has funded millions more. According to the “The Pitch Coach,” the single most important thing that the VC is going to be investing is YOU. “Therefore, the entire purpose of the VC pitch is to convince them that you […]
Managing Stress as an Entrepreneur
If you are trying to launch or run a startup business, chances are you have run into major amounts of stress. You are not alone, stress is a part of every entrepreneur’s life and there is no way around it; every entrepreneur will run into problems and turbulent times in their daily business life. The […]
What to Consider When Starting a Company With Your Spouse
Starting a business can be a risky endeavor (quitting your job, spending your savings, good potential for failure, and the list goes on). Starting a business with your spouse can be even riskier when you consider your shared finances, your retirement funds, your relationship, your mental health and happiness. Before you risk everything, ask yourself […]
Overcoming the Fear of Starting a Business
There are thousands of startup articles that offer advice on the methods, processes and mechanics for starting a business. However, the inner, personal workings of starting a business are just as important as your business plan and capitalization strategy. If you are not mentally prepared to start your business, you will be stopped dead in […]
Balancing Your Day Job and Your Startup
For many entrepreneurs, it is often necessary to depend on a full-time job during the launch and startup phase of a new business. Balance a full-time job andlaunching a startup can be a huge challenge. Below are few tips that will help you get through this transition successfully. You must be extremely efficient and organized […]
Video Friday: Entrepreneurial ADD
Happy Friday! In our final Friday video, Tyler Jensen discusses how to deal with entrepreneurial ADD. Enjoy! If the link isn’t working, check out the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QC4TUpj8BNY&feature=player_embedded View our archived videos on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/thestartupgarage?feature=watch. Whether you have a question about Entrepreneurial ADD, or you’d like to discuss our business plan writing […]
Video Friday: Tyler’s Experience With Selling His First Company
TGIF! Watch our latest video where Tyler Jensen explains the highs and lows he went through in the process of selling his first company, Vavi. If the link isn’t working, check out the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbuD9gD7TDI&feature=player_embedded View our archived videos on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/thestartupgarage?feature=watch. Whether you have a question about Selling your First Company, […]
Video Friday: How Vavi Was Born
It’s Friday! Please watch this video as Tyler Jensen explains how San Diego’s Vavi Sport and Social Club was born. This is a good one- enjoy! If the link isn’t working, check out the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyTurnLhf2I&feature=player_embedded View our archived videos on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/thestartupgarage?feature=watch. Whether you have a question about How Vavi was […]
Video Friday: Juggling Personal Financing While Starting A Business
This week, Tyler Jensen explains how juggle personal financing while starting a business. Enjoy! If the link isn’t working, check out the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wVrZhTndDM&feature=player_embedded. View our archived videos on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/thestartupgarage?feature=watch. Whether you have a question about Juggling Financing While Starting, or you’d like to discuss our business plan writing services, feel […]
Video Friday: One Of the Biggest Lessons to Learn
Happy Friday entrepreneurs! Please watch this video as Tyler Jensen explains one of the biggest lessons you can learn when starting your business. Enjoy! If the link isn’t working, check out the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHPDWUihOGk&feature=player_embedded&noredirect=1 View our archived videos on our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/thestartupgarage?feature=watch. Whether you have a question about Biggest Lessons Learned, or you’d […]
